The Indian football team captain, Sunil Chhetri and Indian Virat Kohli shares a strong bond with each other and in 2019, the football captain came to visit the latter in the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) camp of IPL 12 season-opener, against Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
As he turns 37-year-old today, the 32-year-old wished him a lovely message, he was one of the early wishers, he wished Sunil Chhetri today at 1:17 AM. The tweet read, “Happy Birthday skip. I hope you have a blessed day like every other day in your life & I always wish you the best. I'm grateful for our friendship that's been formed very organically and contrary to belief, we've majorly connected on Delhi street food memories.”
Last year also, both Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma took their Instagram stories to wish him. The cricketer wrote, “Happy b’day ship. Have a great one God Bless you. The actress wrote, “Happy Birthday to you! May you keep inspiring young athletes.” Sharing a photo captured at his home in Bengaluru of Sunil, his wife, Kohli, and her.
To the birthday wish, Sunil replied, “Champ, thank you so much! You're someone I am very fond of and someone in whom I have a friend for life. Ab sirf date fix karte hai, aur Chalo Delhi, for one full day of wiping clean every food joint on the street!” at 7.19 AM.
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Sunil Chhetri is the 4th highest goal scorer globally; he has won the AIFF Player of the year award for the 6th time. While Kohli is on his five-match test series, and on August 4th his match is against England in Nottingham.